Carbon Brief·4 min read·hard
Q&A: Europe’s May and June heatwave deaths – and how they were counted
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Cecilia Keating
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This article examines the methodologies used by scientists and public health authorities to calculate excess deaths during European heatwaves. It discusses the evolution of mortality studies and the increasing focus on attributing specific deaths to human-caused climate change.
Recent weeks have seen a flurry of reports from public health authorities and scientists that estimate the deaths caused by Europe’s record-breaking summer heatwaves .
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